MUSEUM OF THE GREAT MOSQUE DEMAK



Indotoplist.com: As the name implies, the Museum is situated in the Demak Great Mosque in Demak Great Mosque compound in the town square environment Demak.MUSEUM OF THE GREAT MOSQUE DEMAKDemak Great Mosque is the oldest mosque in Java, founded Nine or Wali Wali Songo. Location Mosque located in the center of Demak, is + 26 km from the city of Semarang, + 25 km from the Holy District, and + 35 km from Jepara.
This mosque is the origin of the founding of the kingdom of Demak Bintoro Glagahwangi. The structure of the mosque building has historical value of traditional architecture built arts of Indonesia. His form majestic, graceful, beautiful, charismatic, charming and authoritative. Now the Great Mosque of Demak functioned as a place of worship and pilgrimage.
Appearances pyramid pyramid roof of this mosque shows Aqidah Islamiyah which consists of three parts: (1) Faith, (2) Islam, and (3) Ihsan. In this mosque there is a "Door Bledeg", read "Condro Sengkolo", which reads Nogo Mulat Saliro Wani, with the meaning of the Saka year 1388 or 1466 AD, or 887 H.
Raden Fattah Mosque with Wali Songo established Supreme timeless masterpiece that is by making a charismatic bald pictorial inscriptions. This is Condro Sengkolo Memet, with the meaning of the Lonely Sariro Kiblating meaningful Gusti in 1401 Saka. Figure machinations consists of the head which means the number 1 (one), leg 4 means the number 4 (four), agency machinations means the number 0 (zero), the tail struck mean number 1 (one). Can be concluded, the Great Mosque of Demak was founded in 1401 Saka.
In this museum mainly stored the parts of the broken pillars (pillars Sunan Kalijaga, pillars Sunan Bonang, Sunan Gunungjati pillars, pillars of Sunan Ampel), shingles, gong and drum remains the guardian, two barrels (large jars) of the Ming Dynasty prize Princess Campa from XIV century, artificial bledeg door Ki Ageng Selo, which is read Nogo Mulat condrosengkolo Saliro Wani meaningful numbers Saka year 1388 or 1466 AD or 887 AH, photographs Demak Great Mosque past, the lights and household appliances from crystal and glass gifts of the PB I in 1710 AD, the holy book Quran 30 juz handwriting, mock mosque of Demak years 1845 to 1864 AD, some wood inscriptions contain figures year 1344 Saka, wood shavings made by Sunan Kalijaga pole, lamp robyong Demak mosque used the year 1923 - 1936 AD
Visits:The museum is open every day from Monday to Sunday working hours (08:00 to 16:00) with cash charge for collection maintenance voluntarily.
Collections include:Door Ki Ageng Selo artificial bledeg year 1466 AD, made of carved teak wood plants, as ropes, vase, crown, and the head of the beast (dragon?) With an open mouth revealing pointy teeth. According to the story, describes the lightning dragon head which can then be captured by Ki Ageng Selo.
  
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